COACHING STAFF
JOSH DEAN - HEAD COACH - Sprints, Hurdles, High Jump, 4x1
Hemingford Public Schools - Hemingford, NE
Head High School/Junior High Track and Field Coach - Sprints, High Jump, 4x1 (2021-Present)
Worked with 2 state qualifiers (200m)
Assistant High School/Junior High Track and Field Coach - Sprints, Horizontal Jumps, 4x1 (2018-2020)
Alliance Public Schools - Alliance, NE
Assistant High School Track and Field Coach - Sprints, Horizontal Jumps, 4x1, 4x4 (2016-2017)
Worked with 1 school record holder (Long Jump), 2 state medalists (Long Jump, 400m), 3 state qualifying relay teams (G 4x4, B 4x1, B 4x4), 1 state qualifier (Triple Jump)
Junior High Track and Field Coach - Sprints, Horizontal Jumps, 4x1 (2015)
COMPETITION EXPERIENCE
Competed in Nebraska State Meet - 110m High Hurdles (2004-2005), Triple Jump (2005)
LISA JANSSEN - ASSISTANT COACH - DISCUS, SHOT-PUT
Hemingford Public Schools - Hemingford, NE
Assistant High School/Junior High Track and Field Coach - Throws (2005-Present)
Worked with 2 school record holders (Discus), 6 state qualifiers (Discus, Shot-put)
COMPETITION EXPERIENCE
Competed in Discus (125’4”) and Shot-put
MATTHEW WOOD - ASSISTANT COACH - LONG JUMP, TRIPLE JUMP, 4x4
Hemingford Public Schools - Hemingford, NE
Assistant High School/Junior High Track and Field Coach - Horizontal Jumps, 4x4 (2021-Present)
COMPETITION EXPERIENCE
Competed in Nebraska State Meet - Discus 10th Place (2015)
Josh Redden - ASSISTANT COACH - distance, 4x8
Hemingford Public Schools - Hemingford, NE
Assistant High School/Junior High Track and Field Coach - Distance, 4x8 (Present)
Worked with 2 state qualifiers (1600m, 3200m)
COMPETITION EXPERIENCE
Competed in South Dakota State Meet - Sprints and Sprint Relays (2002-2005)
Todd Westover - Assistant COACH - Pole Vault
Previous Experience - Multiple Schools
Head Coach (8 Years)
Assistant Coach (15+ Years)
Worked with 3 State Champion and 2 State Runner-up teams, 4 State Champion Pole Vaulters, 3 State Runner-up Pole Vaulters, 12 other state medalists
SAMANTHA GILKERSON - ASSISTANT COACH - SPRINTS
Hemingford Public Schools - Hemingford, NE
Assistant High School/Junior High Track and Field Coach - Sprints (2023-Present)
COMPETITION EXPERIENCE
Competed for Hemingford Bobcats